genus Buteo

genus Buteo
noun
broad-winged soaring hawks
Syn: ↑Buteo
Hypernyms: ↑bird genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Accipitridae, ↑family Accipitridae
Member Meronyms:

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  • Buteo — n. (Zo[ o]l.) a genus of broad winged soaring hawks. Syn: genus {Buteo}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • buteo — [byo͞ot′ē ō΄] n. [ModL < L: see BUZZARD] any of a genus (Buteo) of large, broad winged, soaring hawks that prey on rodents …   English World dictionary

  • Buteo — Taxobox name = Buteo image caption = Light morph Red tailed Hawk ( Buteo jamaicensis ) image width = 300px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Neornithes infraclassis = Neognathae superordo = Neoaves ordo =… …   Wikipedia

  • Buteo buteo — Mäusebussard Mäusebussard (Buteo buteo), dunkle Morphe im Jugendkleid Systematik Klasse …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Buteo — Bussarde Mäusebussard (Buteo buteo) Systematik Klasse: Vögel (Aves) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Buteo — noun broad winged soaring hawks • Syn: ↑genus Buteo • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Accipitridae, ↑family Accipitridae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • buteo — buteonine /byooh tee oh nuyn , nin, byooh tee /, adj., n. /byooh tee oh /, n., pl. buteos. any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo. [1905 10; < NL; L buteo a kind of hawk or falcon] * * *       any of several birds of prey of the… …   Universalium

  • Buteo borealis — Buzzard Buz zard (b[u^]z z[ e]rd), n.[O.E. busard, bosard, F. busard, fr. buse, L. buteo, a kind of falcon or hawk.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus {Buteo} and related genera. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Buteo lineatus — Buzzard Buz zard (b[u^]z z[ e]rd), n.[O.E. busard, bosard, F. busard, fr. buse, L. buteo, a kind of falcon or hawk.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus {Buteo} and related genera. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Buteo Pennsylvanicus — Buzzard Buz zard (b[u^]z z[ e]rd), n.[O.E. busard, bosard, F. busard, fr. buse, L. buteo, a kind of falcon or hawk.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A bird of prey of the Hawk family, belonging to the genus {Buteo} and related genera. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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